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William R Cates 1897 - 1995

William R Cates of Decatur, Wise County, TX was born on August 11, 1897, and died at age 97 years old on June 3, 1995.
William R Cates
Decatur, Wise County, TX 76234
August 11, 1897
June 3, 1995
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  • 08/11
    1897

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    August 11, 1897
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  • 06/3
    1995

    Death

    June 3, 1995
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    William R Cates lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1897, in the year that William R Cates was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1906, he was merely 9 years old when abolitionist and suffragette leader Susan B. Anthony died, before women's right to vote nationally was realized (in 1920). She, along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association which later became the League of Women Voters. She died at the age of 86 of heart failure and pneumonia in her home in New York.
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